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MORSE, John Allison 'Pup'

Age 93, of Hantsport. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Dad, John A. Morse, in R.E. A.L. Residence, Windsor, on Thursday, April 4, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Berwick, on July 2, 1925, he was a son of the late P. Lloyd and Martha (Loomer) Morse. Educated in Berwick, he also attended Nova Scotia Agricultural College in Truro, and Business College in Halifax. In his early years, he worked on the family farm and in the mid 1940’s he drove a taxi for H. E. Margeson in the Berwick area. In 1949, he was hired by R.A. Jodrey as an accountant for Minas Basin Pulp and Power retiring as Treasurer in 1989. He was a lifetime Mason, receiving his 60 year Masonic Jewel from Poyntz Lodge No. 44 A.F. & A.M. He was a faithful member and former Trustee of Hantsport Baptist Church; former member of the Hantsport School Board, Hantsport Memorial Community Centre and Hantsport Town Council. He enjoyed playing crib his entire adult life, teaching his children and grandchildren, and especially, playing in his retirement years with his cribbage pals in Hantsport. John grew up in a large farming family and remained close and dedicated to his siblings. He was also proud of the annual Horseshoe Tournament he hosted at his cottage every Labour Day weekend. Predeceased by his loving wife of 49 years, Marilyn (Chute), in 2002; brothers, Lawrence, Donald, and Gerald; sisters, Margaret, Helen and Mary.

Family/Spouse: Marilyn Frances Chute. Marilyn (daughter of George Edward Chute and Myrtle Lucy Bennett) was born on 8 Apr 1933 in South Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 17 Aug 2002 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Percy married Martha Elizabeth Loomer on 25 Dec 1916 in Kingsport, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]